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February 2, 2016 (Tuesday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- War in Afghanistan (2001–2021), Military intervention against ISIL
- U.S. airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan hit an ISIS radio station and kill 29 militants. (CNN)
Arts and culture
- In the United States, Punxsutawney Phil does not see his shadow which according to tradition signals an early spring. (CNN)
Business and economics
- Negotiators for the European Commission and the United States agree on a pact protecting data transfers across the North Atlantic by companies such as Google and Amazon, imposing on such companies certain privacy shield obligations. (Reuters)
Health
- Zika virus outbreak in the Americas (2015–present)
- The Government of Honduras declares a state of emergency with 3,649 suspected cases of the Zika virus in the past three months. (AP via Journal Sentinel)
Politics and elections
- Martin O'Malley is suspending Presidential Campaign after Iowa Vote. (The Atlantic)